In This Issue
Glee goes Floral Thursday for Greenfingers
Save the date for Glee 2023
Glee New Product Awards - Winners revealed
Glee 2022 Show Guide available online
Westland leads the way with innovation
Patio Black Spot - The complete garden stonework restoration system
A Greenfingers greeting from Woodmansterne!
Meadow View Stone – Quality and Service that make an award-winning supplier 
Clever pots helps gardeners grow tomatoes and potatoes with intuitively designed products
Mower Edge Border leads Primeur’s launches
Evergreen Garden Care launches refill stations
New Tiered Planters from EKJU
New Campingaz Barbecue models made in Italy
NEW Water Features range unveiled by Altico
Bloomin Amazing is great choice for eco gardener
Growing greener with Apsley Farms’ Natural Plant Food
Eliza Tinsley present Greenman Garden Tools
Ready – Set – Revive
Houseplant care collection from LAVA-LITE
Organic Plantfood bolsters DJ Turfcare’s offering for 2023
World renowned V&A Museum collaborates with Bulldog Tools Pedigree Garden Range
Primus adds to its stunning Wallace & Gromit collection
New additions to Henry Bell's Wild Bird Table range
Fire, water & earth: La Hacienda & Apta set the latest trends
Durston Garden Products answers retailers’ call for greener growing media
elho brings nature to Glee
Be part of a joyful tea revolution!
Wood Splitter Kindling Cracker comes to UK
Yorkshire Flowerpots showcase range of British made terracotta planters
Barrus to launch over 60 new products to market at Glee
Take a trip to the theatre with Deco-Pak
Woodlodge strengthens its presence in container category
See quality products from Flat Pack Sheds
Retailers praise The Real Soil Company’s latest launch for opening up a new category in sustainable gardening
New BBQ fuel burns brightly
Red Gorilla showcases Garden Companion Set
Tildenet set to make big impact at Glee
Zest launches products focussed on sustainability, lifestyle and convenience
Time to get smart with Link2Home
Visit Handy for The Handy & Q Garden - Stand 20G30-H31
UK Greetings caters for consumers with differing needs
Burgon & Ball at Glee: Displays to drive sales
Michelin-starred chef heaps praise on classy new Norfolk Grills
Standalone PoS makes it ‘EASY’ for garden centre retailers
Introducing Soilworx – a new natural organic fertiliser producer
Happy plants, happy planet with Sipcam Home & Garden
New innovative bird feeders from Honeyfield’s
Zero In – complete range of insect control products
Recyclable packaging for specialist feeds
Glee New Product Awards shortlisted products
Glee Buyers Power List Winners Revealed
Qwickhose crowned 2022 GIMA Innovators Seed Corn Fund winners  
Glee 2022 gets off to a promising start
Picture round-up from build-up day
Gardenex hosting International Buyers’ Centre at Glee
Get ready for Fire, Grill & Chill at Glee 2022
Can you afford to miss the Glee Green Heart?
Europe comes to Glee 2022
Giving at Glee 2022
Home, Gift & Clothing
Glee Daily News brings you all the latest Glee news
Get your copy of GTN Xtra
See the award-winning CasusGrill on CPL Distribution stand
Westland stand tour inspires this year's Rising Stars hopefuls
Kink Out - a new idea to 'rescue' kinked hoses
Visitors experience barbecuing Tramontina-style
Hydria kit transforms plant pots into fountains
Ex-chef cooks up new career in garden ornaments
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Glee goes Floral Thursday for Greenfingers

Glee went Floral Thursday today in support of Greenfingers Charity. The event, supported by Garden Trade News, saw exhibitors and visitors to Glee joining in the fun by wearing an array of floral clothing throughout the day...

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Save the date for Glee 2023

See you next June. Make sure you put 27-29 June 2023 in your next year's diary. That's when Glee 2023 will be returning to the NEC Birmingham.

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Glee New Product Awards - Winners revealed

Ground-breaking new garden and pet products have been confirmed as the winners of the coveted Glee New Product Awards 2022, run in association with GTN. The Overall Best Glee New Product went to Westland Unwins for its FloPro Can-Can...

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Glee 2022 Show Guide available online

The Glee 2022 Show Guide is now available in digital format as well as being a printed version available free at the exhibition. To view the online Show Guide click here

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Westland leads the way with innovation

The Kent & Stowe Eversharp secateurs with the hardest, sharpest blade that never blunts, have been upgraded with better grips...

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Patio Black Spot - The complete garden stonework restoration system

The Patio Black Spot Removal System is not just a patio cleaner; it’s a complete garden stonework restoration system, that gives both stunning and, virtually instant results! Pictured: Simon and Alex Essex  on their stand yesterday. 

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A Greenfingers greeting from Woodmansterne!

Woodmansterne, the leading supplier of premium greeting cards to independent retailers, are delighted to partner with the Greenfingers Charity to create a new range of garden inspired greeting cards...

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Meadow View Stone – Quality and Service that make an award-winning supplier 

Meadow View Stone brings over 25 years’ experience of supplying the widest range of imported and exclusive decorative aggregates, with market leading POS and merchandised displays...

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Clever pots helps gardeners grow tomatoes and potatoes with intuitively designed products

It’s the final day of the 2022 Glee Birmingham Show.  We can’t believe there’s only one more day to go. There’s still plenty of time for you to come and visit us at the clever pots stand...

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Mower Edge Border leads Primeur’s launches

Leading Primeur's charge for this year’s show is an exciting new Mower Edge Border in Earth and Grey, which is also confirmed as the company’s entry into this year’s New Product Showcase, where the team will be hoping to scoop yet another award for its bulging trophy shelf!

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Evergreen Garden Care launches refill stations

These stations are leading the way within the garden industry, tackling the issue of single-use plastic head on..

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New Tiered Planters from EKJU

Timber garden manufacturer EKJU have added new innovative products to their grow your own range, further strengthening their raised bed product category...

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New Campingaz Barbecue models made in Italy

Campingaz continues to expand its barbecue range for 2023 with the introduction of seven new barbecue models all made in the brand’s Italian factory...

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NEW Water Features range unveiled by Altico

Following a busy first 12 months for the business, Altico continues to demonstrate commitment to category development in the Garden Centre sector, following the launch of an exciting new water features range at Glee...

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Bloomin Amazing is great choice for eco gardener

Bloomin Amazing is a great choice for compost manufacturers who are looking for a more sustainable and long-lasting source of fertiliser for their peat free multipurpose compost formulations...

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Growing greener with Apsley Farms’ Natural Plant Food

Apsley Farms’ Natural Plant Food provides outstanding nutritional support for plants, but with a minimal environmental footprint...

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Eliza Tinsley present Greenman Garden Tools

The fastest growing gardening brand in the UK comes to Glee as Greenman will be showcasing their wide range of products under the umbrella of their parent company, hardware giant, Eliza Tinsley...

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Ready – Set – Revive

Visit Azpects at stand 7F21 to discover the latest developments in outdoor cleaners!

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Houseplant care collection from LAVA-LITE

As the houseplant sale boom continues to grow, the demand to buy easy plant care products has become essential to many houseplant lovers. Pictured: Kieron Tompkin of Lava-Lite shows off the new Composter+ product on the stand.

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Organic Plantfood bolsters DJ Turfcare’s offering for 2023

Well known for bringing to market the advanced RHS endorsed organic-based Viano fertiliser range, DJ Turfcare is pleased to now be offering even from the Viano stable, including Organic Plantfood – available to order at Glee 2022 (stand 6H02)...

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World renowned V&A Museum collaborates with Bulldog Tools Pedigree Garden Range

Bulldog Tools are proud to launch the new Pedigree V&A Collection, a hand trowel and fork manufactured in lightweight, easy to clean, stainless steel and FSC accredited Ash...

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Primus adds to its stunning Wallace & Gromit collection

It was a ‘close shave’ but the team from Primus has pulled out all the stops to create a really ‘baa-utiful’ addition to its much-loved Wallace & Gromit range with the final missing piece of the puzzle – Wallace himself! 

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New additions to Henry Bell's Wild Bird Table range

Henry Bell is pleased to announce new product additions to their Wild Bird Table range. The new 2022/23 Wild Bird Tables deliver various innovative solutions for wild birds to feed safely.

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Fire, water & earth: La Hacienda & Apta set the latest trends

At Glee 2022, AMES UK, with its La Hacienda and Apta brands, is calling upon the elements as it showcases a stunning new line-up of fire, water and ‘earth’ products.  To find out more, visit the team on stand at the heart of Glee (6C40-F41) where a first look at these carefully curated additions will be available to see...

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Durston Garden Products answers retailers’ call for greener growing media

As demand for greener products, less waste and the protection of important natural resources increases, Durstons Garden Products (Hall 20 C02) put exciting new peat-free launches front and centre at Glee 2022, allowing retailers to tap into a comprehensive offer that will satisfy the needs of their eco-savvy customers...

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elho brings nature to Glee

Leading sustainable plant pot manufacturer, elho, is committed to creating products with nature in mind. This will be at the forefront of its stand when the company returns to Glee for the first time in four years...

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Be part of a joyful tea revolution!

English Tea Shop puts sustainability at the core of all activities and only uses 100% organic ingredients, predominantly sourced from small scale organic farmers in Sri Lanka...

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Wood Splitter Kindling Cracker comes to UK

At Fandango Fire Tools we’re very excited. That’s because we’ve brought the Kindling Cracker™ to the UK...

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Yorkshire Flowerpots showcase range of British made terracotta planters

Yorkshire Flowerpots are pleased to be attending Glee for the 27th year. Yorkshire Flowerpots will be showcasing their range of British made terracotta planters at Glee 2022. To find out more about the Yorkshire Flowerpots range visit stand 20C20-D21...

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Barrus to launch over 60 new products to market at Glee

Barrus will be unveiling a range of over 60 new and exciting products under brands Town & Country, Wilkinson Sword, WOLF-Garten, and Velcro at this year’s Glee...

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Take a trip to the theatre with Deco-Pak

Leading aggregates company updates its Retail Theatre offering...

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Woodlodge strengthens its presence in container category

Woodlodge has strengthened its core gardening category by bolstering its product offering in five of its key outdoor planter brands at Glee for the year ahead.  Each of the well-loved ranges has expanded to create products that are high in demand, on-trend but also unique to the Woodlodge brand...

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See quality products from Flat Pack Sheds

Flat Pack Sheds are part of the DIY SHEDS Group, the largest manufacturer of flat-pack sheds. Our quality standard surpasses that of any shed company in the UK. See for yourself at our stand...

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Retailers praise The Real Soil Company’s latest launch for opening up a new category in sustainable gardening

Whilst interest in The Real Soil Company’s original SuperSoil has remained strong, response to its brand-new SuperLawn, a peat-free lawn topsoil, has been overwhelmingly positive, with buyers excited that the product has created further potential in organic, peat-free gardening...

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New BBQ fuel burns brightly

Coco Burn from Southern Trident is a unique new fuel for barbecues. It is made from recycled coconut shells...

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Red Gorilla showcases Garden Companion Set

This year at Glee, Red Gorilla is showcasing its new Tidee™ Garden Companion Set, that was launched this year on 14thFebruary. The Tidee™ Companion Set is designed to make cleaning and picking up ground-level debris easy for its users, an essential garden and home product to reduce the need for bending and kneeling...

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Tildenet set to make big impact at Glee

Tildenet are back at Glee with a dramatic new stand bringing new product, creative POS solutions and refreshed packaging to highlight an environmentally conscious approach to the development of ranges across all brands including stylish 100% recycled pots and planters...

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Zest launches products focussed on sustainability, lifestyle and convenience

Day one of Glee saw timber garden furniture, grow your own and decorative garden structure specialist, Zest, unveiling on-trend new products for the 2023 spring season, as well as exhibiting top-selling lines...

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Time to get smart with Link2Home

More and more of us are looking to make our homes and gardens that bit smarter. But that doesn’t have to mean complicated costly technology. For Link2home it means taking the electrical products we use every day and improving them. Pictured: Link 2 Home's UK & I general manager Nigel Callaghan on the stand at Glee with a Smart Kettle from the company's extensive range.

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Visit Handy for The Handy & Q Garden - Stand 20G30-H31

Trolleys, shredders, spreaders, blowers, log splitters and tillers from The Handy brand will be exhibited, which are proving highly popular in the retail sector.

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UK Greetings caters for consumers with differing needs

At UK Greetings, we don’t believe one size fits all, that’s why we carefully curate our product displays specifically to cater for consumers differing needs and voices.

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Burgon & Ball at Glee: Displays to drive sales

Burgon & Ball knows that space in store has to work hard. A good return on space is essential - and flexible, eye-catching display solutions are the key...

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Michelin-starred chef heaps praise on classy new Norfolk Grills

Michelin starred chef Galton Blackiston was at Glee yesterday (Tuesday) to promote the new Norfolk Grills range from Norfolk Leisure (19C50/D61)...

 

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Standalone PoS makes it ‘EASY’ for garden centre retailers

As DIYers look to make the most of their gardens this summer and spruce up their tired looking garden sheds and outbuildings, Onduline is helping retailers to make that as ‘easy’ as possible by creating an attractive free standing display showcasing its popular EASYLINE roofing sheets...

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Introducing Soilworx – a new natural organic fertiliser producer

Brand new to the UK garden market, Soilworx offers natural and organic fertiliser and lawn feed solutions for home garden and professional growers...

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Happy plants, happy planet with Sipcam Home & Garden

Join the Sipcam Home & Garden team on-stand (6G20-H21) at Glee 2022 as they officially unveil two new products designed to create happy plants and a happy planet...

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New innovative bird feeders from Honeyfield’s

Wild bird care brand Honeyfield’s have launched new bird feeders to complement their already established bird feeder range. known for their Fair to Nature wild bird care blends, Honeyfield’s have four new innovative feeding products sure to be popular with UK bird watchers...

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Zero In – complete range of insect control products

Zero In Summer Insect Control is a complete range of more than forty poison-free products designed especially for use outside. From excluding wasps from a children’s party to keeping flies away from the barbecue, during the day and into the evening, there’s a perfect Zero In product...

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Recyclable packaging for specialist feeds

Gardeners and customers looking for products with recyclable packaging, will now be able to add Vitax’s popular specialist feed range to their wish list...

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See the award-winning CasusGrill on CPL Distribution stand
 

CasusGrill achieved an SBID Award for the best Outdoor product at the inaugural SBID Product Design Awards for 2020. This award-winning product can been seen on the CPL Distribution stand (19G01)...

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Westland stand tour inspires this year's Rising Stars hopefuls

Candidates from this year’s Rising Stars programme sponsored jointly by Westland Horticulture and the Garden Centre Association spent time on the Westland stand at Glee yesterday gathering ideas and information for their 2022 workshop projects...

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Kink Out - a new idea to 'rescue' kinked hoses
 

A new launch from first-time Glee exhibitor Kink Out (19 H60) solves a problem faced by gardeners the world over – kinked hoses...

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Visitors experience barbecuing Tramontina-style
 

Outdoor living suppliers Tramontina UK are wooing Glee visitors with a live cooking demonstration and an innovative selection of garden furniture...

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Hydria kit transforms plant pots into fountains
 

Hydria from Hydria Life (hall 6) is a rechargeable water fountain kit offering unlimited versatility in an easy-to-use design...

 

Right: Joel Webb of Hydria Life demonstrates how the unit can transform a suitable plant pot.

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Ex-chef cooks up new career in garden ornaments
 

Jozsef Lakatos gave up his career as a chef to become a supplier of garden ornaments...

 

 

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